Reproduction Flashcards
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Reproduction
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The creation of an offspring by one or two parents
2
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Asexual Reproduction
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Creation of offspring that are genetically identical (clones) to their parent.
3
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Sexual Reproduction
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Creation of an offspring that are a genetic combination of two parent cells.
4
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Offspring
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New organism formed through reproduction.
5
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Zygote
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Fertilized egg
6
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DNA
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Genetic information
7
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Egg
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Female reproductive cell
8
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Sperm
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Male reproductive cell
9
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Fertilization
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Male and female reproductive cells (egg and sperm) join together
10
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Gametes
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Reproductive cells (egg and sperm)